Legal Opinion
O'Shields v. Caldwell
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided August 30, 1945No. 15770PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Associate Justice Stukes
delivered the Opinion of the Court.
As the title indicates, this action was brought by respondents in behalf of their County of Union, after the formal refusal of the governing board to so proceed, against Caldwell, County Treasurer, and the surety upon his official bond. The latter two are appellants to this Court. The bond, in the amount of $40,000.00, was furnished in connection with the principal’s term of office which commenced July 1, 1939, and is conditioned in usual form that the treasurer shall well and truly perform the duties of the' office then or…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- State ex rel. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. Board of EqualizersSupreme Court of Florida · 1922
- Salley v. McCoySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1936
- State Ex Rel. Lyon v. RhameSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1912
- Plowden v. Beattie, Comptroller GeneralSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1937
- Board of Public Instruction v. CroomSupreme Court of Florida · 1909
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3Cited by13 opinions
- McCollum v. SnipesSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1948
- Harris County v. HuntCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1965
- Dillon County v. Maryland Casualty Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1950
- Bergstrom v. Palmetto Health AllianceSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2004
- Scroggie v. BatesSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1948
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